iStair ($0.99)
Version – 1.0
Review – “Count your steps as you work out!” | Read more »
New Games from Namco: Hands-On Preview
I had the pleasure of talking with the folks at Namco today, and got a sneak peak at three of their upcoming games. They assure me that there are TONS of new gaming announcements for the iOS platform in the coming weeks, so stay tuned here and at The Portable Gamer to get the full scoop as the details filter in.
For now, though, here’s what I got... | Read more »
My Artists Review
Developer: Top Drawer Apps
Price: $1.99
Version Reviewed: 1.0
iPhone Integration Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
User Interface Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Re-use / Replay Value Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4.17 out of 5 stars | Read more »
Ossian Studios Announces “The Shadow Sun...
Ossian Studios is very familiar with RPGs, having developed two games for the Neverwinter Nights franchise. Therefore I’m eager to hear more about their just-announced RPG for iPhone: “The Shadow Sun,” a 3-D RPG that obviously draws from genre classics. CEO Alan Miranda writes that The Shadow Sun will “bring together the high adventure of classic... | Read more »
Slice It Review
Developer: Com2uS
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 1.0.0
Graphics / Sound Rating: 4.25 out of 5 stars
Game Controls Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Gameplay Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Re-use / Replay Value Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4.44 out of 5 stars | Read more »
iPhotographer: Introductions, Filterstor...
We here at 148Apps would like to welcome you to the new iPhotographer column. What exactly is the point here? That is a mighty fine question.
We will bring you tips, tricks, and reviews geared directly at photographers of all skill levels. There will be tips and tricks on how to perform tasks on an iOS device that just might have you questioning... | Read more »
Flud for iPad Review
Developer: MADE BY RABBIT
Price: $3.99
Version Reviewed: 1.1
Device Reviewed On: iPad
iPad Integration Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
User Interface Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Re-use Value Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 3.67 out of 5 stars | Read more »
Man Booker Prize Goes Digital with iPhon...
If you love literature, you’ve probably heard of the Man Booker Prize (often, simply “The Booker”). Since 1968, the prize has been awarded annually to the “best” full-length, original, English novel written by a citizen of the Commonwealth of Nations or Ireland. The winner generally goes on to become an international success—and usually for good... | Read more »
Gravity Runner Review
Developer: We Are Colin
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 1.1
Device Reviewed On: iPad, iPhone 3G
Graphics / Sound Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Game Controls Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Gameplay Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars
Replay Value Rating: 3.75 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 3.31 out of 5 stars
| Read more »
Thumpies Review
Developer: Big Blue Bubble
Price: $2.99
Version Reviewed: 1.3
Graphics / Sound Rating: 4.25 out of 5 stars
Game Controls Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Gameplay Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
Re-use / Replay Value Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4.01 out of 5 stars
There was a lot of love that went into the making of Thumpies, and it may just be... | Read more »
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